Entries from April 2008

April 26, 2008

Compression Far Beyond Belief

 

Here’s the claim. It sounds too preposterous to be true, even to me, and I know it’s true.
 
MPC’s Family Forest® Project has now strategically compressed such a large quantity of knowledge and intelligence onto a half-ounce piece of plastic that a standard CD can be data-mined to generate tens of billions of pages of mostly [...]

April 23, 2008

Why such a huge bargain?

It seems that some people are missing out on plenty of delight and enrichment simply because our offer appears to be too good to be true.
 
A prospective customer (now a customer) emailed us earlier this week to ask us about it. It didn’t make sense. Why is it so cheap? Why is it more [...]

April 17, 2008

John Adams on HBO portrayed by relative

Kristine and I have been very absorbed in an excellent HBO edutainment mini-series presentation of “John Adams” by the very captivating historian, author, and Medal of Freedom recipient, David McCullough.
 
Mr. McCullough clearly employs one of the two concepts behind MPC’s trademark A People-Centered Approach to History®, history as seen through the lives of the [...]